Greek History from Themistocles to Alexander: In a Series of Lives from PlutarchLongmans, Green, and Company, 1870 |
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... fear you fall into the lion's jaws ; for this advice I expect that your daughter Mnesiptolema should be my servant . " Themistocles was much astonished , and when he had made his vows to the goddess , left the broad road , and making a ...
... fear you fall into the lion's jaws ; for this advice I expect that your daughter Mnesiptolema should be my servant . " Themistocles was much astonished , and when he had made his vows to the goddess , left the broad road , and making a ...
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... fear- ing the envy of the Persians ; and did not , as Theo- pompus writes , continue to travel about Asia , but lived quietly in his own house in Magnesia , where for a long time he passed his days in great secu- rity , enjoying rich ...
... fear- ing the envy of the Persians ; and did not , as Theo- pompus writes , continue to travel about Asia , but lived quietly in his own house in Magnesia , where for a long time he passed his days in great secu- rity , enjoying rich ...
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... fear the barbarians should seize it , and on pur- pose to secure it in a safe place , this Pericles had made unavailable , and how that " Greece cannot but resent it as a gross affront , and a piece of open tyranny , when she * Those ...
... fear the barbarians should seize it , and on pur- pose to secure it in a safe place , this Pericles had made unavailable , and how that " Greece cannot but resent it as a gross affront , and a piece of open tyranny , when she * Those ...
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... fears , as his two chief rudders , with the one to check their over confidence at any time , with the other to raise them up and cheer them , when under any dis- couragement , plainly showed how truly rhetoric is , as Plato calls it , a ...
... fears , as his two chief rudders , with the one to check their over confidence at any time , with the other to raise them up and cheer them , when under any dis- couragement , plainly showed how truly rhetoric is , as Plato calls it , a ...
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... fear lest they should force him to act against his judgment ; but , like the pilot of a ship , who , when a squall comes on out at sea , makes his arrangements , sees that all is tight and fast , and then does his duty , according to ...
... fear lest they should force him to act against his judgment ; but , like the pilot of a ship , who , when a squall comes on out at sea , makes his arrangements , sees that all is tight and fast , and then does his duty , according to ...
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